25 Oct' 23 | Featured Article
A WordPress maintenance service can be both efficient and cost-effective! A fast-turnaround WordPress maintenance service can make a lot of ...
28 Sep' 20
5 amazing agriculture logo hacks to launch, or spruce up your brand
Image credit: unsplash.com Whether you’re launching a new agriculture-related business or you just want to drive growth with shiny new vis...
12 Jun' 20
10 Tips: how to shift Bricks & Mortar businesses online post Covid-19
Traditional ‘bricks-and-mortar’ businesses offer products and services to their customers face-to-face from a factory, office, retail sh...
2 Oct' 19
How To: Write A Strong Creative or Digital Project Brief
Get it right and your agency will deliver first time – no mistakes...
24 Sep' 19
Do Good While You’re Doing Good: Socially Responsible Business
Socially responsible business is more important than ever. Companies that care less about their profit margins and incorporate social values...
22 Aug' 19
Have you ever wondered who stalks your website?
Creative Director Gavin Willis, and founder of GWCM comments on his new partnership with Leadfeeder and the benefits GWCM reaps from it: “...
10 Jul' 19
Innovative food and packaging ideas for a sustainable future
The UK witnessed temperatures soar to 26.5 degrees in February, the highest yet since 1998. With the sunnier months of May and June, turning...
13 Jun' 19
8 marketing wins for body positivity
Self-care season should be every season, but as the days get hotter and the clothes get lighter, many people can’t help but feel down in t...
22 Mar' 19
How to choose a design or digital agency – Part 1
Choosing a creative or digital agency to produce your new website, brand communications or corporate identity can be tough....
21 Mar' 19
How to choose a design or digital agency – Part 2
By reviewing agency case-studies on their website you can see the projects they have worked on, who they have worked...
20 Mar' 19
How to choose a design or digital agency – Part 3
Agencies use a range of terms or disciplines to describe who they are or what they do; words such as Branding, Digital, Mobile, and Outdoor ...
9 Aug' 18
How to convert your website visitors into qualified leads (B2B)
Who are those returning visitors that spend crucial minutes on your website? Track them down and convert them with our top 3 tips......
28 Nov' 17
Learn how to be disruptive from the best
Being disruptive means looking at a problem with a new perspective and finding a different solution through that new perspective....
10 Oct' 17
Marketing will power growth for a post Brexit Britain
Marketers will need to build stronger brands, powering much needed business growth and ambition for a post Brexit Britain....
15 Mar' 17
5 great things about working in a creative digital agency
It's more than beer at your desk and Ping-Pong matches at lunchtime...
14 Mar' 17
The 4 digital trends you need to know
The digital trends you need to include in your marketing plans this year...
22 Feb' 17
Our February favourites...
15 Feb' 17
A series of inspiring illustrations...
2 Aug' 16
9 apps you need to hit download on
9 of our favourite apps for you to sink your thumbs into...
5 Feb' 16
The 2016 Web Trends You Need To Know (story time version)
Web design trends that designers and coders will be seeing a lot of in 2016....
15 Jan' 16
David Bowie – A Creative Legacy
In tribute to the legend David Bowie, the staff of GWCM have chosen their top moments from his 51-year career...
24 Nov' 15
Content Management Systems (CMS): A Buyers Guide
A CMS is a tool used for personalising, publishing and editing content on your site....
30 Oct' 15
6 Whopping Marketing Fails of 2015 (so far)
Whether on video, social, or advertising, let us relive and take stock of some of the most disturbingly disastrous fails of the past 10 mont...
12 Oct' 15
Its official - "mobilegeddon” is upon us. The term, coined by industry experts, was created by Google so sites which are optimised for mob...
1 Oct' 15
Getting the most out of your video marketing
An average internet user spends just over 16 minutes watching online video a month and at least 80% of people remember the videos they see. ...
23 Sep' 15
There are not many businesses out there that don’t have a website, so within this saturated market, how do you get your company to the top...
28 Aug' 15
7 apps that will make your day more productive
Smartphones have become so integral to our lives that it makes sense to find ways to use them which will help boost productivity....
27 Aug' 15
Introducing the newest members of GWCM
GWCM has been growing year on year, which has lead to the greater expansion of our Account Management Team. Meet our newest recruits…...
28 Mar' 15
Business is GREAT – A Day Of High Speed Networking
Read about our journey aboard the Business Brain Train from Birmingham International to London Euston...
26 Mar' 15
Why Responsive Email Marketing is So Important
With 68% of consumers using their smartphones and tablets for email, brands need to take action to ensure they are providing a smooth user e...
31 Oct' 14
Google AdWords: How it works and why you should use it
Online marketing, including PPC ads, is 54% more successful at generating leads....
24 Oct' 14
Why Your Business Needs an Explainer Video
Explainer videos have boomed in popularity over the past year due to their effectiveness in increasing conversion rates....
4 Jul' 14
Why Retailers Should Embrace Omnichannel
The Omnichannel opportunity is concentrated more on a seamless approach to the consumer experience, rather than focusing on just one solutio...
26 Mar' 14
The Internet and Education: what next?
We live in an era where the wealth of data available and the growth in new technologies is challenging institutions to rethink learning on a...
12 Mar' 14
Rise of the Construction Drones
Drones have the ability to independently build the structures that we both live and work in....
28 Feb' 14
Fashion Week through 612 pixels
From backstage to the front row, the way in which the rest of the world views Fashion Week has been altered forever....
17 Feb' 14
Local Feature: Northampton High School Creative Workshop
GWCM presented at a Careers Conference to broaden the pupils’ understanding of the design, digital and marketing career opportunities avai...
3 Feb' 14
How ‘Discovery Shopping’ Is Fuelling A £3.3bn Industry
Brands must embrace this ‘social shopping’ innovation in order to appeal to today’s content sharing audience....
24 Jan' 14
The ‘BYOD’ Revolution in School Tech
As more schools in the UK implement ‘BYOD’, it’s only a matter of time before students are encouraged to use personal smartphones and ...
17 Jan' 14
Build a home in less than 24 hours
Manufacturing processes such as 3D printing have been on the horizon for a few years, but they are certainly gaining more attention in the w...
10 Jan' 14
Can Wearable Technology Ever Be Stylish?
We briefly touched upon the hype that currently surrounds “wearable technology” in our ‘7 Digital Trends To Watch in 2014’ blog pos...
30 Dec' 13
Every Friday, we’re busy bringing our readers the latest and most insightful stories from the realms of digital, design, strategy and soci...
13 Dec' 13
7 Digital Trends To Watch In 2014
1) Snapchat Marketing The very nature of Snapchat and its fleeting, personal, one-to-one experience yields very high engagement levels. As t...
29 Nov' 13
Brand spotlight: Harvey Nichols
This week Harvey Nichols revealed their tongue-in-cheek Christmas ad, titled “Sorry, I Spent It on Myself” which sparked a complete soci...
22 Nov' 13
James Arthur: The epitome of a Twitter disaster
A few weeks ago I remember reading an article on the Social Media Today website. It was a PR case study about Miley Cyrus and her behaviour ...
8 Nov' 13
Christmas seems to arrive earlier and earlier each year, especially in the Marketing world. Whilst most of us have only just got over Hallow...
1 Nov' 13
Movember is here and the boys at GWCM have decided to put down their razors for the next 30 days. Aside from the fact that they all love to ...
18 Oct' 13
Back in 2012, The Government Department for Business Innovation and Skills announced plans to create a new lending facility for small and me...
12 Oct' 13
Digital Round-up: October 7-13
Article of the week: Homeless Man To Launch His First App After Just Eight Weeks Of Training Patrick McConlogue a software engineer from NYC...
20 Sep' 13
#NorthamptonClown: The Social Media Circus
Unless you’ve been living under a rock this past week you would have heard of the infamous Northampton Clown. Forget Ronald McDonald or Kr...
13 Sep' 13
If you’re looking to upgrade your iPhone, for the first time ever you can decide between two brand new devices: the iPhone 5s or the lower...
6 Sep' 13
Android takes a break with KitKat
In a surprise move, Google has announced that it will be calling the latest version of its operating system Android 4.4 KitKat in partnershi...
30 Aug' 13
Our Favourite Apps – August 2013
Here at GWHQ we use a lot of apps. We’re a team of 9 who are addicted to all things digital and social so it didn’t take us long...
15 Aug' 13
This week there was a media frenzy around the ugliest towns in the UK after results of a recent survey asking people which towns really dese...
9 Aug' 13
It’s ok…you don’t have to admit it
We all know you’ve looked at it at one point in your life (some more than others). That’s right, it’s Porn, whether it was just a laug...
2 Aug' 13
LACKING in the follower department? A quick Google search could solve that problem for you, all for as little as £13. Far from slowing, the...
19 Jul' 13
Google – Putting email in its place
Logged into Gmail this week and noticed a difference? I was confused at first with Google’s new tabular addition, being told what cate...
12 Jul' 13
Ikea Designs Flat-Pack Temporary Refugee Housing
No longer content with selling us cheap side tables and filling our stomachs with meatballs of a questionable origin, Swedish furniture gian...